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News

On the opening of the new Arctic Convoys Museum in Aultbea

In the framework of the commemorative festival in Pool-Ewe arranged by the Russian Arctic Convoy Project on 7 th May this year an opening of a new Museum of the Arctic Convoys took place in...

On arrival of a training ship from St Petersburg "Yunyi Baltiets" to Scotland

In the framework of the commemorative festival in Pool-Ewe arranged by the Russian Arctic Convoy Project this year a training ship from St Petersburg "Yunyi Baltiets" with 47 cadets onboard,...

Memorable gifts are presented to US Veteran of Arctic Convoys

On 3 rd May 2017, the Russian Consul General in Edinburgh Mr Andrey A.Pritsepov met with WWII Veteran who took part in the Arctic Convoys, Mr George Graydon. Having lived in Florida for a long...

“My RUSSIA” Exhibition at the University of St.Andrews

On the 2 nd of May the representative of the Consulate general of the Russian federation in Edinburgh participated in the opening ceremony of the Exhibition “My Russia – A year abroad in...

Memorable gifts presented to son of the Scottish Veteran of Arctic Convoys

On 27 th of April 2017, the Russian Consul General in Edinburgh Mr Andrey A.Pritsepov handed over to a son of a WWII Veteran who took part in the Arctic Convoys, Mr Tom Sleith, a set of...

Meeting with the Provost of South Ayrshire

On April 26th Consul General of Russia in Edinburgh Andrey A. Pritsepov held a working meeting with the provost of South Ayrshire Helen Moonie. At the meeting issues of bilateral cooperation...

Schoolgirls from St Petersburg win a Pushkin Prize in Scotland

Pushkin Prize, established in 1988 by great granddaughter of Alexander Pushkin Lady Butter is traditionally given to students aged 12 to 15 years who submit three literary works of any genre to...

Ushakov Medal presentation ceremony

After a three-year search, the Consulate General was able to contact the sons of now late Scottish Veteran of the Arctic Convoys Mr Graham Wilson, who had been awarded the Ushakov Medal. This was...

Consul General met with creator of Micro-Phonics Ltd

On 11th April 2017 Consul General of Russia in Edinburgh Andrey A. Pritsepov met with the director of the company "Micro-Phonics Ltd" Colin Hamilton, who is the sole creator of a unique digital...

Comment by the Information and Press Department on the cancellation of UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson’s visit to Russia

The UK Foreign Office said that Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson had decided not to visit Moscow as planned on April 10, 2017 under the pretext that “developments in Syria have changed the...

Letter of Russian Consul General in Edinburgh Mr Andrey Pritsepov to the Herald newspaper, published 06.04.2017

Tragedy should pull us together   We at the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Edinburgh would like to express our deep-felt gratitude to all those who showed sympathy...

Memorable gifts are presented to Scottish Veteran of Arctic Convoys

On 4th April 2017, the Russian Consul General in Edinburgh Mr Andrey A.Pritsepov handed over to a WWII Veteran who took part in the Arctic Convoys, Mr Eric Wallace Lloyd, a set of memorable...

About visit to headquarters of PST GROUP

On 3rd April 2017 during a business trip to Glasgow the Russian Consul General in Edinburgh Mr Andrey A.Pritsepov, visited the headquarters (and manufacturing facility) of PST Group and met with...

Visa-free access to FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 Russia

To attend matches of the FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 one needs to obtain a Fan ID. Please apply for your Fan ID on the website www.fan-id.ru   To learn more about FIFA Worl...

          

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